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The Economic Impact of Saudi Arabia's Rivalry With Iran
There's plenty of talk about how this rapprochement between Iran and Saudi could reduce conflict in places like Yemen and Syria. I'm curious whether we are exaggerating the extent to which that rivalry played a role in those conflicts. Sudan is a huge piece of the regional jigsaw puzzle, says John Defterios. We will come back to dive some more into the economics of Saudi and Iran.